Hotels
Christmas & New Year in the sun-kissed Maldives
For a truly unforgettable Christmas or New Year's Eve celebration, head to warmer climes and the paradise islands of the Maldives, where tinsel and turkey are swapped for sun, sand and endless beach parties at the four-star Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort.
Right royal affair at the Royal Garden Hotel
Be at the heart of the most eagerly anticipated event of the century; the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton with the Royal Garden Hotel’s specially designed Royal Wedding Package.
Going green on the Emerald Isle
Stylish, five-star Castlemartyr Resort in County Cork has received an environmental award from Green Hospitality Ireland, the only Irish developed environmental certification standard for the hospitality sector, proving that you don’t have to give up luxury to be kind to the environment.
Travellers' pet hates: Hotel extra charges
Wi-fi charges, paying for car parking spaces and being charged for bottled water in hotel rooms are the top three pet hates cited by travellers staying in hotels, according to a recent survey by Hotels.com. Other charges for extras cited include paying for towels at the hotel gym and for toiletries.
Piece by piece to Singapore with Swissôtel
A creative E-Marketing campaign has been launched by Swissôtel The Howard, London to create awareness for the recent upgrades at the hotel.
Big discounts for the Big Apple
We know, you never thought a New York City hotel room would be on sale. But thanks to these five Hilton Family of Hotels in New York City, the Big Apple has never been more affordable.
Licensed to ‘trill’ at Coco Reef Tobago
Birdsong may be music to the ears of the nature lovers who flock to the paradise island of Tobago to see its wealth of tropical birdlife, but the feathered beauties can make unwelcome breakfast companions.
Big savings on short winter breaks
BookDirectRooms.com is featuring big savings on hundreds of winter breaks at a range of independent small hotels, boutique B&Bs, restaurants with rooms, guesthouses and inns across the UK.
Time for a spot of ‘Afternoël Tea’
Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts is putting a festive spin on its ever-popular afternoon tea, introducing mulled wine, sultana and cinnamon scones and of course, turkey sandwiches.
A luxury escape for couples in Vietnam
The exclusive La Perla Bai Tram Hideaway Retreat in Vietnam’s Phu Yen province has been rebadged as Bai Tram Hideout, after being taken over by recently-established management company Epikurean Villas Hotels & Hideouts.
Find a place to stay the easy way on VisitWales.co.uk
The first online ‘find engine’ for accommodation FindsYouAPlaceToStay.com, has partnered with the Welsh Assembly Government’s tourist team VisitWales to provide holidaymakers in Wales with a new, unique way to find the accommodation they want, from the vast choice available.
Sinking hotel rates in Europe’s leading cities
The European hotel industry is experiencing a fall in prices this month. Travellers are paying an average of 86 pounds per night for a standard double room, which represents a 16 percent decline in comparison to last month.
Worldhotels announces its best hotels of 2010
Worldhotels, the leading group for independent hotels, has announced the winning hotels of this year’s “Performing Excellence Awards 2010”.
A boutique retreat for an emerald Valentine
Whisk your lover off their feet in style for Valentine’s Day with a blissful stay at Wineport Lodge, a luxurious lakeshore retreat in County Westmeath, Ireland where you can enjoy two nights including breakfast in bed each morning and dinner one evening in the hotel’s acclaimed restaurant for just £115 per person per night.*
The Sarojin declared Best Hotel in Thailand
Thailand’s multi-award winning property, The Sarojin, is celebrating after it was declared the ‘Overall Winner’, and also winner of ‘Best Hotel in Thailand’, at the Thailand Green Awards 2010.